Anabathmis

Anabathmis is a genus of sunbirds. It contains three species:[1]

Anabathmis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Nectariniidae
Genus: Anabathmis
Reichenow, 1905
Species

Anabathmis reichenbachii
Anabathmis hartlaubii
Anabathmis newtonii

The name is Greek for step or stair.[2]

References
  1. "ITIS Report: Anabathmis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
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